# ZippyServe

> ZippyServe — depressioncenter-zippyserve. Use this tool when you need to quickly test single-page apps or serve local files, such as directories, zips, HTML, and Markdown, without relying on external dependencies. It provides a simple interface for serving files, making it ideal for development and testing purposes. ZippyServe is particularly useful when working with git projects that require rapid local web server setup.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/depressioncenter-zippyserve  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/depressioncenter-zippyserve

## Description

ZippyServe is a zero-dependency local web server. It lets you test single-page apps quickly. It serves directories, zips, HTML, and Markdown. [DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.21613944]

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **License:** GPL-3.0
- **Updated:** 2026-09-21

## Source

- **Source listing:** [GitHub](https://github.com/DepressionCenter/ZippyServe)

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "depressioncenter-zippyserve"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/depressioncenter-zippyserve` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/depressioncenter-zippyserve/pull`

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